Weekly Garden Gossip Opens Pennsylvania Fair Season
The Blair County and Kutztown fairs kick off the Pennsylvania season promoting home garden exhibits. The article urges growers to select uniform, clean vegetables, follow premium lists, and encourage neighbors to enter. It highlights advice on sizing, cleaning, and packaging while noting Girl Scout gardeners in Williamsport showcased diverse vegetables at the Swarthmore Tauqua opening.
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Your Fair
Girl Scout Gardners
Williamsburg
Blair County
Swathmore Chau- Tauqua
Odd Fellows Plan Grove City Meeting For September 7
Grove City Pa Aug 28 What is planned and talked of on one of the biggest gatherings of Odd Fellows in western Pennsylvania is scheduled for September 7 Labor Day when the new addition to the IOOF home here will be properly dedicated. The addition has been built at a cost of 150000 and is complete in every detail. It will add 50 rooms and is a huge hospital with the building. The ceremony takes place at 1 30 pm Grana Lodge officers officers of the Rebekah assembly commanding officers of the Patriarchs Militant will be present. There will be music and singing by the children of the IOOF home.
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City
Odd Fellows
Pennsylvania
Grana
Rebekah Assembly
Patri+archs
I. Q. O. Homo
Mercer Rotarians To Be Guests Of Greenville Club
Mercer Rotarians will be guests of the Greenville club at a meat fog and dinner at Greenville Country club on September 1. The dinner will be served at o o'clock. A program has been prepared for the event. Card Of Thanks expresses gratitude for floral tributes and support during the illness and death of wife and mother.
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Mercer
Greenville Club
Mercer Rotary Club
Greenville Country Club
Two Accidents and Obscure Deaths in Pastiche Chronicle
Two minor traffic collisions were reported to police within hours with no injuries. Harold Fiel’s Culheng Lumber truck on Washington Street was rear ended near the Neshannock creek bridge. no damage cited. Samuel Tieche’s car backing from a lot on South Mercer street damaged the Tieche machine. The district also notes historic figures and events including Hugo Grotius’s death, Goethe’s birth and death, a Missouri governor, Wagner’s Lohengrin premiere, Bonham’s death, the Jackson-Harmsworth polar expedition, and Henry T. Gage’s California governorship.
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Harold Fiel
Washington Street
Culheng Lumber Company
Neshannock Creek
Samuel Tische
West
Euclid Avenue
Mercer Street
England
West Indies
Iiugo Crotius
Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe
Frankfort-on-the- Main
Weimar
Meredith of
Marmaduke
Missouri
Westmoreland County
Wagner
Franz Lisat
Miledge I. Bonham
South Carolina
White Sulphur Springs
Henry T. Gage
California
Los Angeles
Geneva
N. Y
Withdrawals Thin Mercer County Primary Tickets
About a dozen withdrawals from the September 16 primary tickets are recorded at the Mercer county commissioners' office. The Mercer borough Republican slate has no candidate for burgess after Dr. W. W. Richardson withdrew.
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Mercer
Bea
County Commissioners’ Office
Mercer Borough
Burgess
W. W. Richardson
Golf Season In Mercer Closes At Greenville Club
The Mercer golf season ended this week at Greenville Country Club, with C. Miller, WH Maskery, and W B Jones winning prizes for low score among 20 players. After the match, local players served a dinner at the clubhouse and awarded golf balls as prizes.
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Mercor
Greenville
Unke
C. Miller
WH. , Maskery
W. BH. Jones
Seven Bandits Rob Philadelphia Car Company Heist
Seven heavily armed bandits wearing stocking masks robbed a Philadelphia payroll car in central Philadelphia. They escaped with three tin boxes containing the payroll for one car barn, after holding at bay the motorman conductor and a guard with shotguns and revolvers. Detectives say the bandits waited in a freight car where the pay car crosses the tracks.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Jefferson Street Fill On Fire Today
A blaze on North Jefferson Street was discovered around 1 3 in the morning. Firefighters responded to box 19 and fought flames feeding on rubt used in making the 211, remaining on scene for several hours to fully extinguish the fire.
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Jefferson Street
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